How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Messina?

The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Messina start from $21. The average price for this train route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Syracuse to Messina?

The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Messina is 2h 43m, covering a distance of 79 miles (127 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators service the Syracuse to Messina route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Syracuse to Messina?

The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Messina at 7:43am. And the latest train departs at 8:05pm.

Train Syracuse to Messina from $17

Next train departures

Next departures for Syracuse to Messina on March 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:49am	Syracuse	3h 13m	12:02pm	Messina Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Syracuse	2h 44m	6:44pm	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	5:19pm	Syracuse	2h 46m	8:05pm	Messina Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Messina on March 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:49am	Syracuse	3h 13m	12:02pm	Messina Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Syracuse	2h 44m	6:44pm	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	5:19pm	Syracuse	2h 46m	8:05pm	Messina Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Messina on March 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:49am	Syracuse	3h 13m	12:02pm	Messina Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Syracuse	2h 44m	6:44pm	Messina Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Messina on March 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:49am	Syracuse	3h 13m	12:02pm	Messina Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Messina on March 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:45am	Syracuse	3h 4m	12:49pm	Messina Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Syracuse	2h 51m	6:33pm	Messina Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Syracuse to Messina on March 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:49am	Syracuse	3h 13m	12:02pm	Messina Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags
Train	7:36am	Syracuse	2h 29m	10:05am	Messina Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:31 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Syracuse to Messina

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Messina. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3h 5mAverage Duration

79 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $26	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $31	Average Duration2h 43m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Syracuse and Messina?

Syracuse

A
S. Teresa Longarini
Via Elorina, 129, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italy

Messina

A
Messina Centrale
Piazza Stazione, 98122 Messina ME, Italy
Visit page
B
Giampilieri
Giampilieri, 98139 Messina ME, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.5

Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $21

IT train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Syracuse to Messina by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Syracuse to Messina?
The cheapest train tickets from Syracuse to Messina start from $21. The average price for this train route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Syracuse to Messina?
The average train ride duration from Syracuse to Messina is 2h 43m, covering a distance of 79 miles (127 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 22m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators service the Syracuse to Messina route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Syracuse to Messina?
The earliest train departs from Syracuse to Messina at 7:43am. And the latest train departs at 8:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03/16

$17

03/17

$17

Today

$17

03/19

$17

03/20

$17

03/21

$17

03/22

$17

03/23

$17

The cheapest trip from Syracuse to Messina was searched and found on Mar 16, 2026 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Syracuse to Messina, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $33 for a train ticket from Syracuse to Messina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2026-03-22.